Chiromantis petersii
| Chiromantis petersii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Rhacophoridae |
| Genus: | Chiromantis |
| Species: | C. petersii |
| Binomial name | |
| Chiromantis petersii Boulenger, 1882 | |
Chiromantis petersii is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and possibly Ethiopia. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, urban areas, ponds, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Poynton, J.C., Howell, K. & Schiøtz, A. 2004. Chiromantis petersii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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